Heat-Related Deaths in Hot Cities: Estimates of Human Tolerance to High Temperature Thresholds
In this study we characterized the relationship between temperature and mortality in central Arizona desert cities that have an extremely hot climate. Relationships between daily maximum apparent temperature (ATmax) and mortality for eight condition-specific causes and all-cause deaths were modeled...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-03-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/11/3/3304 |